Eccles Advisory Board

Mission of the Eccles Advisory Board

The purpose of this board is to promote, enhance, and support the mission and educational interests of the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business in local, national, and international academic, business, and governmental communities. Advisory Board members will lead the school’s efforts to create a community of inclusion and belonging for all students and leverage our outstanding alumni network to create career and leadership opportunities for students.

Board Chair

Paige Erickson

Marketing ‘80
Eccles Advisory Board, Chair
Adobe Workfront
Retired Managing Director
Houston, Texas

Shawn Adamson

Comcast
VP of Sales, Strategy, and Operations
Boston,Massachusetts

Chad Anselmo

Finance and Marketing ’01 and MBA ‘02
Lionshield
Managing Partner
Austin, Texas

Karey Barker

Finance ‘89
Cross Creek Advisors
Managing Director
Salt Lake City, UT

Paul Beck

Marketing ’75 and MBA ‘76
Proctor & Gamble
Retired Global Vice President
Cincinnati, Ohio

Jonathan Campbell

Finance ’08 and MBA ‘11
Campbell Companies
Co-CEO
Salt Lake City, Utah

Paul Christenson

Accounting ‘96
Actium Partners
President
Salt Lake City, Utah

Mindi Cox

MBA ‘02
O.C. Tanner
Chief Marketing & People Officer
Salt Lake City, Utah

David Cumming

EMBA ‘16
Powdr Corp
Vice President & Owner
Salt Lake City, Utah

Kristin Dittmer

Finance ’00 and MBA ‘02
EnerBank USA
Executive Vice President & CFO
Salt Lake City, UT

Curt Doman

Finance ‘97
Progressive Leasing
Founder
Salt Lake City, UT

Spencer F. Eccles*

Finance ’56
George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation
Retired President, Chairman and CEO
Salt Lake City, Utah

Spencer P. Eccles*

The Cynosure Group
Managing Director
Salt Lake City, Utah

Zach England

Finance ‘02
C.R. England
COO
Salt Lake City, Utah

Christian Gardner*

Gardner Company
President and CEO
Salt Lake City, Utah

John Garff*

Accounting ‘92
Garff Enterprises
Chief Executive Officer
Salt Lake City, Utah

Katharine Garff*

Office Administration ‘64
Garff Enterprises
Chairwoman of the Board
Salt Lake City, Utah

Gabrielle Gay

Kensington Capital Holdings Emerging Market Strategies
Director
Boston, Massachusetts

Greg Goff*

Management ’78 and MBA ‘81
Andeavor
Retired CEO
Investor and Philanthropist
San Antonio, Texas

Brent Griggs

MBA ‘81
Portfolio General Management
Chairman of the Board
Tahoe, Nevada

Steve Harris

Accounting ‘91
Acahand Foundation
Executive Director
Lehi, Utah

Svein Tore Holsether

Management ’95
Yara International ASA
President and CEO
Oslo, Norway

Clark Ivory*

Ivory Homes
Chief Executive Officer
Salt Lake City, Utah

Mike James

Finance ’73
Wells Fargo
Retired
Palo Alto, California

Kimberly Johnston

Accounting ’91
NextGen Energy Partners
Founder & CEO
Houston, Texas

Heather Kahlert

EMBA ’23
Kahlert Foundation
Executive Vice President
Draper, Utah

Greg Kennedy

Management ‘87
Unifi Aviation Services
COO
Atlanta, Georgia

Kurt Larsen

NexPhase Capital LLC
Founding Partner
Salt Lake City, Utah

Pierre Lassonde*

MBA ‘73
Franco-Nevada Corporation
Chairman of the Board
Toronto, Canada

Kris Liacopoulos

Marketing ’86 and MHR ‘90
Fidelity Investments
Retired
Salt Lake City, Utah

Kent Madsen

Epic Ventures
Managing Partner
Holladay, Utah

Mat McBride

Finance and Management ‘03
Margin Strategy and Investment Optimization, Microsoft
Corporate VP and CFO
Seattle, Washington

Ian McDonald

Accounting ’07 and MAcc ‘08
The Larry H. Miller Company
Chief Financial Officer
Provo, Utah

Keith McMullin

Finance ‘66
Deseret Management Company
Retired President and CEO
Salt Lake City, Utah

Hal Milner

VFC
Chairman
Salt Lake City, Utah

Julia Miner

Accounting ‘85
Del Monte Foods
Retired Attorney
Salt Lake City, Utah

Nicole Mouskondis

Nicholas and Company
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Las Vegas, Nevada

Mark Paul

Center for Medical Innovation at the University of Utah
Executive Director
Salt Lake City, Utah

Clayton Shumway

Apollo Global Management
Partner
Alpine, Utah

Swapnil Sinha

MBA ‘07
Google
Head of Global Transformation
India

Mark Skaggs*

Management ’75 and MBA ’77
ALSAM Foundation
Trustee
Boise, Idaho

Jim Sorenson*

Accounting ’75
The Sorenson Group
Chairman
Salt Lake City, Utah

Mark Sunday

Oracle
Chief Information Officer
Park City, Utah

Anne Taylor*

Deloitte
Retired Partner
Independent Director
Houston, Texas

Sue Webb

Accounting ’83
Apple
Director of International Recruiting
Park City, Utah

Jill Williams

American Name Services
President and Founder
Salt Lake City, Utah

Colin Wright

Finance ‘03
CW Group
CEO
Salt Lake City, Utah

*denotes sustaining Eccles Advisory Board member